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Nov 1, 2017 1 hr 39 min

Cronos + Mimic - Guillermo Del Toro Retrospective Pt.1 (S03E07)

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This week marks the beginning of #AtlanticSC’s Guillermo de Toro Retrospective! We start off with a conversation on del Toro’s first two features: Cronos and Mimic! Special guest Kevin Brackett from the REEL SPOILERS podcast joins us to give his take on both films! Season 3 Episode 7 Breakdown Introduction Feature Film Discussion: Cronos 5:35 Vampirism, Addiction, and Colonialism: Dissecting del Toro’s “Cronos” Through the Adventures of Vampire Jesus Feature Film Discussion: Mimic 54:33 Hardships and Hybridity: Making Mimic We Can Have a Baby Now: del Toro’s Mimic as an Allegory for Abortion Check out Kevin Brackett on Twitter @KevinRBrackett and tune in to REEL SPOILERS on your preferred podcatcher! Trust us, you’re going to have a blast! Be sure to like, share, follow #AtlanticSC on Google Play, SoundCloud, and/or leave us a review on iTunes. You can now find Atlantic Screen Connection on Stitcher Radio as well Overcast! Just look up AtlanticSC Podcast! We’re looking forward to discussing with you! Head over to our Facebook page and give it a like! We're also on Instagram and on Twitter AtlanticSC

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